smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
period when one's voice changes; (age of) puberty
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to blow off; to be blown off
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
soft and elastic; flexible; pliant
fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)
fly ball; fly (esp. in fishing bait); flying
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
electronic massager; mechanical massager; massager; massaging tool; vibrator
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; back-up option (esp. with regard to university admissions); back-up choice; insurance choice
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
image; figure; figure; form; image
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)